Quantum matter physics course of the University of Oxford

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Quantum matter physics course of the University of Oxford by Ciro Santilli 34 Updated 2024-11-15 Created 1970-01-01
Notes/book: www-thphys.physics.ox.ac.uk/people/SteveSimon/QCM2022/QuantumMatter.pdf Marked as being for Oxford MMathPhys, so it appears that this is a 4th year course normally. TODO but where is it listed under the course list of MMapthPhys? mmathphys.physics.ox.ac.uk/course-schedule
  • Fermi Liquids
    • Weakly Interacting Fermions
    • Response Functions and Screening
      • Thomas Fermi
      • RPA
      • Plasmons
    • Landau Fermi Liquid Theory
  • Superfluidity
    • Two Fluid Model and Quantized Circulation
    • Landau Criterion for Superfluidity
    • Two Fluid Model for Superconductors
      • London Theory
      • Flux Vortices
      • Type I and Type II superconductors
    • Microscopic Superfluidity
      • Coherent States
      • Bose Condensation
      • Gross Pitaevskii Equation
      • Off Diagonal Long Range Order
      • Feynman Theory of Superfluidity (in book, but will skip in lectures. Not examinable)
    • Ginzburg Landau Theory of Superfluids
      • Neutral Superfluids
      • Charged Superfluids
      • Anderson - Higgs Mechanism
      • Rederviation of London Equations
      • Ginzburg - Landau Parameter and Type I/II revisited
      • Vortex Structure
  • BCS Theory of Superconductors
    • Phonons
    • The Cooper Problem
    • BCS wavefunction
    • Bogoliubov Excitation Spectrum
    • Majorana Physics
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